by Marion Nestle

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Sep 22 2019

New York: UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage

This is an Oral Health Side Event at the NYU College of Dentistry co-sponsored by The Lancet.  433 First Ave, 2nd Floor, 12:30-6:30.  I’m on a panel on commercial determinants of health from 5:20 to 5:55.

Oct 4 2019

Boston: 50th Anniversary of White House Nutrition Conference

Tufts University is hosting a conference celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1969 White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, and Health.  I’m speaking on a panel at 10:40 on the food environment.

Dec 5 2019

Minneapolis: School of Public Health 75th Anniversary Celebration

I’m keynoting the Healthy Futures Summit at the University of Minnesota’s 75th Anniversary Celebration: Keynote: “The Future of Food: Policy, Community Engagement, and Education with Dan Buettner (Blue Zone) in honor of Henry Blackburn, now marking his 65th year as a researcher and administrator in the School of Public Health.  This will be at 8:15 a.m. at the McNamara Alumni Center on the Twin Cities campus of U. Minn.  Schedule, registration info, etc are here.

Nov 7 2019

Honolulu: Hawaii Culinary Education Foundation

My lecture is on “What to Eat: Dietary Advice Meets Food Politics.”  It’s at 6:00 p.m. at the University of Hawaii’s Kennedy Theater, 1770 East-West Road.  Registration and other Information is here.  Information about the Hawaii Culinary Education Foundation is here.  Other sponsors are the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, UH-Manoa and the University of Hawaii-West Oahu Sustainable Community Food Systems Program.

Nov 4 2019

Philadelphia: American Public Health Association

I’m on a Ethics Program panel on corporate influence on public health.  Other speakers are Jonathan Marks and Sheldon Krimsky.  Our panel is at 10:30 a.m. and goes until 12:00.   My talk is on “food industry influences on nutrition research.”  I am the third speaker.  This is session # 3142, in the Grand Salon CD, Marriott, 5th Floor.

Nov 1 2019

New York: Food Tank Conference

I’m speaking at the Food Tank Summit: The Food Movement is Growing (and Winning) at NYU Skirball Auditorium.  The schedule and information are here.  My panel is at 2:45: “Growing Better Food Policy.”  MODERATOR: Florence Fabricant (Food and Wine Writer, The New York Times).  Other panelists: Adriano Espaillat (Member of Congress, U.S. House of Representatives) and Tom Colicchio (American restaurateur and celebrity chef on Bravo TV’s Top Chef).

Sep 26 2019

New York: NYC Regional Obesity Forum

This is the keynote address, at NYU Langone Health 550 1st Ave, Farkas Auditorium.  Information is here.   My talk is at 9:50 a.m.

Oct 4 2019

Boston: Obesity Medicine Association

This is a keynote for a conference on Overcoming Obesity.   My talk on “Countering Food Industry Influence” is at 8:00 a.m.  Boston Marriott Copley Plaza.  Information about the conference is here.